“Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.”
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“Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.”
“We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.”
Source: The Book of Abigail and John: Selected Letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784
“Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.”
“The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.”
“Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.”
“Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.”
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
“Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.”
“He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
“Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.”
Source: The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking
“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.”
Source: The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life
Source: For Reasons Of State
“If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.”
Source: The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume
“Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.”
Source: Letters and Social Aims
“I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.”
“Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.”
“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.”
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”